Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-12-24
COAST ITEMS.

Seventy. -four new buildings were erected
in Woodland the past year.
DR.. A. P. Stowell Of Portland was hnec
$50 yesterday for cruelty to his wife.
The dog poisoner is active at Sacramento
Many valuable dogs have fallen victims.
A colony from Texas has reached Taco
ma, w. T., and proposes to settle near there
Prescott and Meyers, on trial for stage
robbery at Fresno, 1t is believed will be
convicted.
B. Aroni, accused OF numbering Francis
Harland in Sierra county, Cal, in 1886. has
been admitted TO bail.
Martin Ryan, doing fifteen years from
Stockton for burglary, hid under car yes
terday at Folsom and escaped.
"Kid" Wilkinson, brakeman, shot and
seriously wounded Power Leonar: and Jim.
my Smih, two other railroad men, at Butte,
NJ. T, Thursday.
1t was not the Mexican bandit Bernal the
officers captured at Old Albuquerque, N.
NJ, Monday. 1t was cowboy who had
worked on several ranches near by.
Mountain View, Santa Clara county, Call,
is showing marked improvement Many
residences have gone up lately and two
business buildings are to be erected.
Reno is beginning to wake up to the
necessity Of booming that section Of Neva
da, and organized efforts will be made to in,
duce immigration. Step.over privileges are
to be secured.
1t is believed that coal from Southern
Utah can be laid down in Los Angeles at 50
per ten on the completion Of the Los Ange.
les and Salt Lake Railroad, while the sup
ply is almost inexhaustible.
Hattie Wools,een, who i under = murder
charge at Los Angeles, positively denies
that she was ever in San Francisco, and
faced II. P Colby. who had gone to identify
her, very coolly and confidently.
The arrest OF John c. Morton at San
Diego, for the murder Of August Nicholson
OF Tia Juana has created quite sensation
at San Diego, as the murder was believed
to have been committed by another person.
C. "A. Bell, the son OF Horace Bell, has
had Colonel g. Wiley Wells, at Los Ange-
les, arrested on the charge Of criminal libel.
The libel consists of a publication which
charged the elder Bell with abuse Of his
wife.
Wlleu Gates, a wealthy farmer of Frerno,
has been arrested for irfling with the Office
lions Of Mollie Carrck, the IS year.old
daughter Of J. NJ. Carrick. She sues him
70, s5o. 600 damages, and he gave bond in
the sum OF $1,000. The examination will
take place in January.
Three men were badly cut at a wedding
at San Pedro near Espanola, N. M, the first
Of the week. Gabriel Sanchez, one Of the
fighters, left the house, and shortly after
ward returning, fred several shots through
The window. Mrs. Gonzalez was fatally |
wounded and little girl was shot in the
eye
An Ogden jury has found that the death
Of brakeman David Chugg, who was killed |
on bridge near Bishop, New, the other
day, is attributable 10 criminal carelessness
On tue PAI' VI INC i@'hoau' 'he o'iuSG w"
hers not being high enough to permit brake
men Of the road 10 do their work without
endangering their lives.
kilograms received at San Diego report
that Mrs. Maria Burton has established her
right in the courts at the City OF Mexico to
lands in Lower California known as the En-.
senda de Sotos Santos, under an old graft.
The question involves, perhaps. several mil
lion dollars worth OF property now claimed
and largely sold to Others by the Interna-
tional Company OF Mexico, and includes a
large portion OF the town Of Ensenda.